East Lynne (1922 film)
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East Lynne is a 1922 Australian silent film
directed by actor and exhibitor Charles Hardy. It is an adaptation of the famous 1861 novel
which had been filmed many times in England and the USA. The film was a big failure at the box-office.
Silent film
A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound, especially with no spoken dialogue. In silent films for entertainment the dialogue is transmitted through muted gestures, pantomime and title cards...
directed by actor and exhibitor Charles Hardy. It is an adaptation of the famous 1861 novel
East Lynne
East Lynne is an English sensation novel of 1861 by Ellen Wood. East Lynne was a Victorian bestseller. It is remembered chiefly for its elaborate and implausible plot, centering on infidelity and double identities...
which had been filmed many times in England and the USA. The film was a big failure at the box-office.